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Signage showing Citrus Heights Event Center

Travel expo coming Citrus Heights

A travel-focused community event is coming to the Citrus Heights Event Center where local residents will have an opportunity to explore vacation options, meet travel experts, and learn about destinations around the world…

100-year-old Ted Mitchell stands with Citrus Heights Historical Society President Larry Fritz during Mitchell's 100th birthday celebration. March 15, 2026. // Courtesy of Larry Fritz

Citrus Heights man with deep roots celebrates 100th birthday

One of the oldest living residents of Citrus Heights recently marked a major milestone, celebrating his 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends…

Several unhoused guests were fed at Foundation Christain Church during HART's annual Winter Sanctuary in January 2025. // Foundation Christain Church

Winter Sanctuary serves over 1,000 meals, helps five find housing

This year, the Winter Sanctuary program in Citrus Heights welcomed 51 unhoused individuals during its seven weeks of rotating shelter from Jan. 4 through Feb. 22…

Vendors at a vendor fair at the Birdcage Shopping center in Citrus Heights. // SB Williams

Rotary Club of Citrus Heights to host inaugural holiday craft fair

The craft fair will feature local pop up shops, vendors and crafters. The club encourages residents to support local businesses by attending. 

A mural painted by artist Amie Nowell, one of many murals that are part of the new CH40 arts district. This small rendition of "Starry Night" is painted on the back of Elite Bicycles. // SB Williams

Citrus Heights art and music festival postponed

As predicted by weather forecasters, Saturday dawned drizzly and gray, resulting in the cancellation of a local arts and music festival…

A rendering of a mural concept by Brandon Alexander that is proposed to be painted at Walerga Park. // Sunrise Recreation and Park District staff report

Art meets athletics at Walerga Park

Citrus Heights Arts recently unveiled a rendition of a mural that will revitalize a futsal and basketball court at Walerga Park.

Ghost Tours 2024

‘Ghost Tours’ event returns to Mesa Verde High School

The Mesa Verde Theater department is hosting its fourth annual ‘Ghost Tours’ this Halloween season. Ghost Tours are scheduled for Oct. 24, 25, and 26 with an alumni preview night on Oct. 22.

One of many murals painted on Auburn Blvd, commissioned by Citrus Heights Arts ahead of ArtBeat/ // SB Williams

Third annual ‘ArtBeat’ festival coming to Rusch Park in Citrus Heights

The heart of Citrus Heights will once again come alive with color, rhythm, and creativity during the third annual ArtBeat festival, hosted by Citrus Heights Arts….

St. James Armenian Apostolic Church in Citrus Heights is located at 8071 Old Auburn Rd,

Sacramento Armenian food festival comes to Citrus Heights

The Sacramento Armenian Food Festival will take place this Saturday, Oct. 18, in Citrus Heights, bringing a full day of authentic cuisine, live music, and family-friendly fun to St. James Apostolic Church….

Citrus Heights City Hall at night

Hoover, Rodriguez, to host community meetings in Citrus Heights

State Assemblyman Josh Hoover and Sacramento Supervisor Rosario Rodriquez are slated to hold community meetings in Citrus Heights this October. 

Harvest Fest, movie night coming to Sunrise Mall

Just in time for Halloween, a harvest festival and movie night will be coming to the Sunrise Mall on Friday, Oct. 17…

A 75th anniversary celebration of the Sunrise Recreation and Park District was held at Rusch Park on Oct. 4, 2025. // SB Williams

Park District celebrates 75 years with fireworks, music at Rusch Park

The Sunrise Recreation and Park District marked a major milestone of 75 years with a community jubilee event on Oct. 4 that filled Rusch Park with music and lights…